Shade House, 6ft x 12ft
Winter Gardenz 6x12 Shade House, Aluminium Shade Mesh
A manageable aluminium shade house built for urban growers and balcony nurseries, with a black powder-coated frame and perforated aluminium mesh panels offering 50% sun block, excellent ventilation and soft, diffused light. A great starting size if you're nurturing young plants, protecting delicate orchids, or building an enclosure for butterflies, birds or backyard chickens.
✓ 1972mm W x 3844mm L
✓ Black Powder-Coated Aluminium Frame
✓ Smooth Sliding Door, Stainless Bearings
✓ Made in Australia & NZ
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✓Perforated aluminium mesh
50% sun block with excellent ventilation and soft, diffused natural light -
✓Manageable footprint
A compact 12ft length suited to urban growers, balconies and smaller yards -
✓Smooth sliding door
Glides on roller castors with stainless steel bearings, with a secure barrier to keep critters out -
✓Engineered for Australian conditions
Black powder-coated frame guaranteed not to rust
Room To Grow, Without The Footprint
The 6x12ft Shade Mesh House is built for growers who need extra room to expand their propagation or create a functional, sheltered space in hot climates, without committing to a larger structure. The precision-perforated aluminium mesh panels offer breathable protection from harsh sun while maintaining consistent airflow, and the sleek black powder-coated aluminium frame is built to withstand Australia's high wind regions.
Freedom To Grow And Customise
Whether you're nurturing young plants, protecting delicate orchids, or building an enclosure for butterflies, birds or backyard chickens, the 12ft length gives you freedom to grow and customise your space. Its modular design allows for optional shelving, screen doors or irrigation components, making it a perfect fit for lifestyle gardeners and serious horticulturalists alike.
Easy Access, Built To Last
The smooth sliding door glides easily on its track while maintaining a secure barrier against critters trying to get into your garden. Manufactured in New Zealand and Australia, Winter Gardenz Shade Mesh Houses combine local manufacturing quality with performance that lasts for decades.
Dimensions & Key Specs
- Width1972mm (approx. 6ft)
- Length3844mm (approx. 12ft)
- Height to Gutter1620mm
- Height to Ridge2360mm
- Shade Factor50% sun block
Specifications
Pricing
- 6x12 Shade House, PG0612H-SM5, $5,275.00
Frame & Mesh
Strong, durable black powder-coated aluminium frame with perforated and powder-coated aluminium mesh panels throughout. Rubber bead sealing system and integrated rainwater gutter, with aluminium base included.
Door & Access
Smooth sliding door on roller castors with stainless steel bearings for easy, secure access.
Origin & Delivery
Manufactured in New Zealand and Australia. Delivered to your nearest Mainfreight Depot, generally with around a 2 week lead time. Dimensions are provided in millimetres; imperial figures are for reference only.
Planning An Installation?
Download the foundation plans specific to this model, or the general foundation guide for Australia and New Zealand, before you install.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much shade does this provide?
The perforated aluminium mesh provides around 50% sun block, giving plants, animals or people inside protection from harsh summer sun while maintaining airflow and diffused natural light.
Is this a good size for a first shade house?
Yes. At 12ft long, this is the most compact Winter Gardenz shade house length, making it a good fit for urban growers, balcony nurseries or smaller yards. If you need more room later, the same design is also available in 16ft and 20ft lengths.
Do I need a concrete foundation?
Foundation requirements depend on your site and local conditions. Winter Gardenz provides both a model-specific foundation plan and a general foundation guide for Australia and New Zealand, which are available to download on this page.
Do you offer a price match guarantee?
Yes. Found it cheaper elsewhere? Let us know and we will do our best to beat it.